Fuel present Nick Makoha’s The Dark, Minerva Theatre, January 28 and 29. The Dark tells the story of the migration he made with his mother at the age of four, fleeing their home in Kampala from the violent rule of Idi Amin.

Truth in the Minerva Theatre, January 31 and February 1, is a song theatre show which explores the “once-simple notion of Truth in our messy modern age of fake news”.

Also coming up are the South African Cultural Choir Minerva Theatre, February 2 following their role in Festival 2018’s random/generations. They sing acapella, classical and traditional gospel songs, as well as performing energetic Zulu dance.

For children and families:

The Snail and The Whale, Minerva Theatre, December 5-8. Inspired by the bestselling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.